Mosquitoes [hardcover] William Faulkner
Mosquitoescentress around a colourful assortment of passengers on a boating excursion from New Orleans. The rich and the aspiring, social butterflies and dissolute dilettantes, are all easy targets for Faulkner’s barbed wit in this engaging, high-spirited novel, which offers a fascinating glimpse of Faulkner as a young artist.
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